Re: 4GL Help
Posted in 2003
Neil Truby wrote: > "Wynne Linden" <impy2101@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:ba5n2a$oev$1@terabinaries.xmission.com... > > >>Not everyone can get 15 minutes of fame. The earth's population is about 6 >>billion. At 15 minutes per person, that amounts to over 171,000 years we'd >>have to spend just sitting around watching people be "famous." To hell > with that. -- http://maddox.xmission.com/ > > This assumes that only one person can be famous at any one time, which > plainly isn't the case. Define fame. > In any case, the originator of the quote, Andy Warhol, is one of those > people who now appears, with the benefit of hindsight, in his true colours > as a pretentious and now irrelevant fraud. Very much in the mould of John > Lennon I think we'd all agree ... or would have thought so until he made the > top ten in the BBC's "100 Greatest Britons" last year. Evidently you knew Messrs. Warhol & Lennon better than most of us ever will. Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | Mark D. Stock mailto:mdstock@MydasSolutions.com |//////// /| | Mydas Solutions Ltd http://MydasSolutions.com |///// / //| | +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | |We value your comments, which have |/// / ////| | |been recorded and automatically |// / /////| | |emailed back to us for our records.|/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+